Gilpin Manor Elementary vs Lettie Marshall Dent Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Maryland, United States, 151 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gilpin Manor Elementary
Elkton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
478 students
Lettie Marshall Dent Elem
Mechanicsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
479 students
| Measure | Gilpin Manor Elementary Elkton, Maryland | Lettie Marshall Dent Elem Mechanicsville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #684 of 879 | #290 of 879 |
| National rank | #42426 of 50,301 | #19728 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 478 | 479 |
| Enrollment | 478 | 479 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.5% | 38.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 53% |
| city | Elkton | Mechanicsville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lettie Marshall Dent Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.8 vs 23.8).
- •Lettie Marshall Dent Elem does better on math proficiency (53% vs 22%).
- •Lettie Marshall Dent Elem does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 27%).
- •Lettie Marshall Dent Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.4% vs 71.5%).
- •Gilpin Manor Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 17.7).
- •Lettie Marshall Dent Elem is the larger school with 479 students compared with 478.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gilpin Manor Elementary better than Lettie Marshall Dent Elem?
On the Success Index (US), Lettie Marshall Dent Elem ranks higher (57.8 vs 23.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Gilpin Manor Elementary and Lettie Marshall Dent Elem?
About 151 km in a straight line, between Elkton and Mechanicsville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gilpin Manor Elementary: 478. Lettie Marshall Dent Elem: 479. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gilpin Manor Elementary and Lettie Marshall Dent Elem rank in Maryland?
Gilpin Manor Elementary is 684th of 879 and Lettie Marshall Dent Elem is 290th of 879 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).